"But it's not a lifestyle choice, it's a mental health issue." Hoarding was recognised as a complex mental health condition ...

Behind closed doors across the country, millions of individuals are quietly overwhelmed by something most of us take for granted: our relationship with things we bring into our homes. The ...

Do you ever wonder what causes people to live in hoarded conditions? Is it nature versus nurture? Through my clinical practice specializing in the intervention and treatment of Hoarding Disorder over ...

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Early Signs and Causes of Hoarding Hoarding rarely begins overnight. For many, early warning signs show up in adolescence and gradually intensify over time. What might start as a simple hesitation to ...